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3252.0: Monday, November 05, 2007: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | ||||
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| This PHN session describe programs supporting health promotion and disease prevention activities in a variety of communities. Relevance for public health nursing practice, education and research is discussed. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: 1. Identify barriers to accessing health care. 2. Describe specific local programs developed to promote health and reduce risk of chronic disease. 3. Describe motivational interviewing as an approach to facilitate behavior change. 4. Understand the process for tailoring health education based on literacy and cultural preferences | ||||
| Moderator(s): | Patricia Alexander, RN, BSN | |||
| 12:30 PM |  | Influenza vaccination demonstration project - targeting underserved populations Leticia Kouchak-Eftekhar, RNC, NPWH, Rachael Lee, RN, MSN/MPH, CNS, Mitchell Kushner, MD, MPH, Roberto Avitia, RN, MS | ||
| 12:45 PM | | Steps to a HealthierNY—Broome County: Local level program evaluation Yvonne A. M. Johnston, MS, RN, FNP, Mary McFadden, BS, Adrienne Ronsani, MS | ||
| 1:00 PM | | Motivating persons at risk for diabetes to improve physical activity and healthy eating: A pilot motivational interview intervention Carolyn L. Blue, RN, PhD, CHES, Todd Lewis, PhD, LPC, NCC, Frankie Ballard, RNC, MSN, Raymond D. Buck, PhD | ||
| 1:15 PM | | Neighborhood Characteristics and Physical Activity Promotion in African Americans Catherine M. Waters, RN, PhD, FAHA, Saidah Jones, BA, CSCS, Qiana Quinn, BA, LaConnie Taylor-Jones, MPH, MBA, Gloria Brown, MPA, Shirley Manly-Lampkin, RN, PhD, Barbara Coulibaly, PhD, Khalid Chaney | ||
| 1:30 PM | | Health literacy and socio-cultural tailoring of health promotion education for public housing neighborhoods Gayle W. Bentley, DNP, APRN, BC | ||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | ||||
| Organized by: | Public Health Nursing | |||
| Endorsed by: | Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health; Maternal and Child Health | |||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | |||
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